Civil Rights Statement

Montgomery County Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs and activities for reasons of race, religion, color, gender, national origin, disability, age, or on any other basis prohibited by law. The following persons have been designated to handle inquiries regarding non-discrimination policies:

Montgomery County Public Schools does not discriminate in its programs and activities for reasons of race, religion, color, gender, national origin, disability, age, or on any other basis prohibited by law.

Any student, employee, parent, or other person who has knowledge of conduct which may constitute prohibited discrimination shall report such conduct to the building principal. If it is not possible to resolve the matter within 5 business days, then the building principal will forward the report to one of the compliance officers designated in this policy.

The complaint and identity of the complainant and alleged perpetrator shall not be disclosed except as required by law or policy, as necessary to fully investigate the complaint or as authorized by the complainant.

The Montgomery County School Board has designated the Directors of Human Resources and Assistant Superintendent of Operations, 750 Imperial Street, Christiansburg, Virginia, 24073, (540) 382-5100, as the Compliance Officers responsible for identifying, preventing, and remedying prohibited discrimination.

The entire written policy and grievance procedure is available in the online MCPS Policy Manual (Policy 5-1.2).